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Re: Fire extinguishers & electrical components
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 2/26/2018 1 Reply

Never use a dry chemical extinguisher on a metal fire unless it is all you have. I say that because metal fires need a dry powder extinguisher to smother the fire such as sodium chloride or a copper compound because they do not depend on atmospheric oxygen to ... Login to read more.

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